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By Asher Luberto (79) for Film Threat (5,156) on 26 Jun 2019

It’s rarely clever enough to be funny nor frightening enough to be suspenseful; leaving it to sag like Sandler’s cargo shorts…

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By Alex David Lynch (2) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 Jun 2019

In keeping with the movie’s mission of being many things at once – a rom-com, a thriller, a low-budget actioner – Murder Mystery also…

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By Blake Goble (229) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 18 Jun 2019

Murder Mystery is a dud, stained with slack humor and a total unwillingness to play within its own chosen genre…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 17 Jun 2019

Aniston and Sandler, paired before in 2011’s Just Go With It, relax into their roles as if their only stake in Mystery is to enjoy the free…

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By Matt Fowler (109) for IGN (1,013) on 16 Jun 2019

Sandler and Aniston's chemistry elevates a breezy, bumpy overseas caper…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 16 Jun 2019

Murder Mystery does feel like a very specific sort of direct-to-Netflix offering, designed to ape other movies you’ve already seen and enjoyed…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 15 Jun 2019

Even grading on a curve, though, Murder Mystery is a tired, bordering on tiresome endeavor -- feeling like the pilot for a not-very-good TV…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 15 Jun 2019

Slack direction just makes Murder Mystery groan along when a little pacing, as ALWAYS, would have covered up some of the other shortcomings…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 15 Jun 2019

Murder Mystery is the kind of lazy and uninspired trash that can only be made by someone who knows that it doesn’t matter; bad movies are…

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By Benjamin Lee (469) for The Guardian (2,969) on 14 Jun 2019

A surprisingly nimble summer comedy that finds both Aniston and Sandler at their most charming…

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By Richard Lawson (539) for Vanity Fair (761) on 14 Jun 2019

The movie proves a cheery enough diversion, during a summer movie season leaden with underwhelming blockbuster offerings…

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By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 14 Jun 2019

The mystery itself is rote and, despite its jokey foreshadowing and its constant winks to the audience, never smart enough to really work as…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 14 Jun 2019

With competent but unspectacular direction from Kyle Newacheck (“Game Over, Man…

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By Amy Nicholson (961) for Variety (12,700) on 14 Jun 2019

Murder Mystery feels as shamelessly gaudy as paste jewelry — a trinket for nights that aspire to nothing more exotic than a pizza — but…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 14 Jun 2019

One could imagine a context in which some of this belabored mayhem might be funny, maybe a dinner-theater stage with lots of booze and a strong…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 14 Jun 2019

A tale as generic, and as dull, as its title…

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By Elisabeth Vincentelli (44) for The New York Times (9,847) on 14 Jun 2019

Aniston and Sandler have a goofy, relaxed rapport that is often amusing despite the film’s best efforts to smother any sign of verve…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 14 Jun 2019

Even with a title this generic, there’s less to Murder Mystery than meets the eye…

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By Barry Hertz (792) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 14 Jun 2019

The new movie is dumb, pointless and completely bereft of laughs. It wastes a talented cast and all of your time…

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